How to pronounce 哇 in Cantonese (137 out of 617):

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哇竟然係靠我呀
It's because of me.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

哇 waa1
replaces 啊a [啊] when following the vowel "u" or "ao"
the sound of crying or vomiting
竟然 ging2 jin4
unexpectedly
係 hai6
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
靠 kaau3
to lean against or on
to stand by the side of
to come near to
to depend on
to trust
to fuck (vulgar)
traditional military costume drama where the performers wear armor (old)
near
along
toward
by
trustworthy
reliable
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
呀 haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)

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